Spring Learning Communities Workshop and Reception

Location: LTEC

Start: 05.01.14 2:00 PM

End: 05.01.14 5:00 PM

This workshop will explore different avenues for creating integration inlearning communities. Faculty in both Freshman Interest Groups (FIGs) and Upper Division Interest Groups (U-DIGs) will benefit from attending this workshop. Workshop facilitator Pat Morelli from the University ofHartford, has been engaged in learning communities for almost 20 years. Her credentials are in English, Composition, and Secondary Education. She will share her own experiences collaborating with Psychology faculty to explore issues of freedom of expression, identity formation, and civic engagement, as well as contemporary music and news media. Her experience facilitating workshops to enhance collaboration between learning community team members is invaluable to both faculty new to learning communities and more seasoned veterans looking for new ideas.